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Claritev · 19 hours ago

Director of IT Security Operations

Claritev is a dynamic team dedicated to bending the cost curve in healthcare. They are seeking a decisive leader to drive their global Security Operations strategy, overseeing a high-performing team responsible for 24×7 monitoring, incident response, and operational resilience.

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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor SOC analysts and engineers, fostering a collaborative, learning-driven culture
Define and execute a multi-quarter roadmap for detection, automation, and response workflows aligned to business risk and threat landscape
Establish and track KPIs/KRIs (e.g., MTTD, MTTR, ATT&CK coverage, false positive rates) with executive-ready reporting
Own the detection engineering pipeline and alerting strategy; drive high-fidelity detections mapped to MITRE ATT&CK
Conduct threat hunts and integrate CTEM/purple team outcomes to close detection gaps
Lead major incident response efforts, ensuring cross-functional coordination and post-incident forensics
Manage the SOC technology stack (SIEM, EDR, SOAR, etc.), prioritizing automation and enrichment to reduce analyst toil
Expand telemetry coverage and optimize data quality, retention, and cost efficiency
Evaluate and integrate new security tools; manage vendor relationships, SLAs, and QBRs
Partner with GRC to support SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA/HITRUST, and other regulatory requirements
Collaborate across Security, Infrastructure, and Risk teams to reduce attack surface and drive remediation
Select, develop, and evaluate staff to ensure the efficient operation of department
Collaborate, coordinate, and communicate across disciplines and departments
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and requirements
Demonstrate Company's Core Competencies and values held within
Please note due to the exposure of PHI sensitive data -- this role is considered to be a High Risk Role
The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary

Qualification

CybersecurityIncident ResponseSIEM/EDR/SOARCloud SecurityDetection EngineeringExecutive CommunicationRegulatory ComplianceLeadershipCollaborationMentoringProblem SolvingAdaptability

Required

Must have 8-12 years in cybersecurity, with 5+ years in SOC/IR and 3+ leading detection & response in cloud-forward environments
Proven incident commander for high-severity events with strong executive communication
Deep expertise in SIEM/EDR/SOAR, cloud logs (AWS, Azure, GCP), identity signals (Okta/Entra), and scripting (Python, KQL, SPL)
Experience managing MDR providers and running tabletop exercises
Prior leadership of 24×7 operations and follow-the-sun models
Experience with ITSM systems (ServiceNow/Jira), data lakes, and multi-cloud security controls
Familiarity with regulated environments (healthcare, financial services, public sector)
BS in Information Security or related field
Certifications: CISSP, CISM, GIAC (GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, etc.)

Benefits

Medical (PPO & HDHP), dental and vision coverage
Pre-tax Savings Account (FSA & HSA)
Life & Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Generous Paid Time Off -- accrued based on years of service
10 paid company holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Sick time benefits -- for eligible employees, one hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum accrual of 40 hours per calendar year, unless the laws of the state in which the employee is located provide for more generous sick time benefits

Company

Claritev

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Claritev is an independent and public healthcare technology, data and insights company making healthcare more transparent, fair and affordable for all.

H1B Sponsorship

Claritev has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.18B
2025-11-12Post Ipo Secondary· $77.25M
2024-12-24Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2020-10-09Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B

Leadership Team

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Travis Dalton
President & CEO Claritev
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Mohamed Ramzy
Senior Vice President & GM International
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